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Presumed Innocent Trivia Quiz

This quiz is to test your knowledge on basic facts about 'Presumed Innocent'. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Lanire. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Lanire

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
77,517

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
398

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who plays the main character, Rusty Sabich? Hint

Harrison Ford

Kevin Costner

Brian Dennehy

Gene Hackman

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who plays Caroline Polhemus?

Answer: (2 Words - Spell Carefully)

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Question 3 of 10

3. What apparently happens to Caroline? Hint

She is shot

She commits suicide

She is robbed and stabbed

She is raped and murdered

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is NOT evidence that was found on the crime scene? Hint

Fingerprints on the glass

Weapon

Carpet fibres

Semen

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who plays Rusty's lawyer, Sandy Stern? Hint

Paul Winfield

John Spencer

Joe Grifasi

Raul Julia

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Question 6 of 10

6. Does Barbara Sabich know who Rusty's mistress was?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Can it be proved that Rusty had an affair with Caroline?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. How does the trial against Rusty Sabich end? Hint

He is found guilty

The case is dismissed

He is found not guilty

A jury cannot decide on a verdict

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who finds the weapon used to murder Caroline? Hint

Rusty

Detective Lipranzer

Barbara

Sandy Stern

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was guilty of Caroline's murder? Hint

Rusty Sabich

Barbara Sabich

Raymond Horgan

It remains unknown

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who plays the main character, Rusty Sabich?

Answer: Harrison Ford

Brian Dennehy plays Raymond Horgan, Rusty's corrupt boss who testifies against him during the trial.

2. Who plays Caroline Polhemus?

Answer: Greta Scacchi

Caroline Polhemus makes connections in Rusty's office. She obviously tries to gain a good position in the office by having intimate relationships with influential workers.

3. What apparently happens to Caroline?

Answer: She is raped and murdered

When the investigators find Caroline's body, it is set up to look like she was raped and {murdered;} however the following investigation shows that it might not have been the way it looks.

4. Which of the following is NOT evidence that was found on the crime scene?

Answer: Weapon

All of the evidence condemns Rusty as the murderer. The weapon is not found until the end of the movie.

5. Who plays Rusty's lawyer, Sandy Stern?

Answer: Raul Julia

Raul Julia acts out the role of Rusty's lawyer really well. Paul Winfield plays the judge Larren Lyttle, Joe Grifasi plays Tommy Molto, and John Spencer does a good job as Detective Lipranzer.

6. Does Barbara Sabich know who Rusty's mistress was?

Answer: Yes

At the beginning of the movie, when Barbara Sabich finds out about Caroline's murder, it is already apparent that she knows of her husband's relationship with Caroline.

7. Can it be proved that Rusty had an affair with Caroline?

Answer: No

Even though Rusty almost admitted to having a relationship with Caroline to Raymond Horgan, there is no direct evidence. That is the reason why Rusty's lawyer does not want Rusty to testify because then he would have to admit to having an intimate relationship with Caroline.

8. How does the trial against Rusty Sabich end?

Answer: The case is dismissed

Since the glass with Rusty's fingerprints disappears and it was proved that the semen sample was exchanged, the judge dismisses the trial as there is not enough evidence.

9. Who finds the weapon used to murder Caroline?

Answer: Rusty

Rusty finds the hammer with blood on it in the tool box when he repairs the fence around his house.

10. Who was guilty of Caroline's murder?

Answer: Barbara Sabich

Barbara confesses the murder to Rusty, but officially the case remains unsolved since there is no real evidence and she is Rusty's wife.

Source: Author Lanire

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